DECEMBER 9, 2022
Main Information

The Syrian Arab Republic

Lies at the eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea. Turkey is on the north, Iraq on the east and southeast, Jordan on the south, Palestine on the southeast, and Lebanon on the west.

Population

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22.500.000 Inhabitants (2013 census)

Area

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185.180 km2

Language

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Arabic as native, English & French are widely spoken as well

Capital

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Damascus, the Oldest City in the World, 4.000.000 Inhabitants

Weather Information

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In June between 25 - 35o c

Main Airport

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Damascus, Aleppo, and Lattakia

Office Hours

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08:0015:00 (Government)

Day off

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Friday & Saturday

Shopping Hours

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09:0014:30 & 16:30 till 22:00 in June

Passport and Visa Requirements:
For participants from some countries a visa to Syria may be required. We suggest you contact the Syrian Diplomatic Mission in your country.

Public Transportation Information:
- Public transport is available in buses and minibuses throughout the city
- The yellow color is the official color of taxis in Syria    

Credit Cards:  Accepted in the congress hotels and at some shops Rent a Car Agencies: Available at the airport

Rental Car Agencies:  Trans Tour in the airports & main hotels

Official Currency:  Syrian Pound , USD & EURO Accepted all over the Country
Time: GMT +3 H All over the year

(For further information, please visit: www.syriatourism.org)

About Us

The company was established in 1992, on a foundation and combined experience in organizing exhibitions and conferences inside and outside Syria. With this strong base, UIEC …Read more